WD 2TB My Passport USB C Portable External Hard Drive WDBWML0020BGY-WESN Grey
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About this product
The WD 2TB My Passport USB C Portable External Hard Drive (WDBWML0020BGY-WESN) is a grey 2.5-inch external HDD from Western Digital. It boasts a USB-C interface with USB 3.0 specification, offering a transfer rate of 5GB/s. This portable drive is USB-powered and includes hardware encryption for enhanced security. Manufactured in Thailand, it provides 2TB of storage, making it a robust and secure option for mobile users needing significant space and modern connectivity.
Our take
This WD My Passport drive brings modern connectivity to portable storage with its USB-C interface and USB 3.0 specification, promising a speedy 5GB/s transfer rate. The 2TB capacity is excellent for a portable drive, allowing ample room for large files and backups. I particularly appreciate the inclusion of hardware encryption, which adds a significant layer of security for sensitive data, a feature often overlooked in more basic models. Being USB-powered is also a huge convenience. The grey color and 2.5-inch form factor make it sleek and easy to carry. It's a well-rounded option for those prioritizing both capacity and security with contemporary port compatibility.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 2TB storage capacity
- Modern USB-C interface
- Fast 5GB/s transfer rate
- Includes hardware encryption
- Portable and USB-powered
Cons
- HDD type, not SSD
- Grey color may not suit all preferences
Specifications
- USB Specification USB 3.0
- Color Grey
- MPN WDBWML0020BGY-WESN
- Brand Western Digital
- Form Factor 2.5 in
- Type External Drive
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- Model
- My Passport
- Transfer Rate
- 5GB/s
- Features
- USB-Powered
- Storage Capacity
- 2TB
- Interface
- USB-C
- Product Line
- My Passport
- Special Feature
- Hardware Encryption, Portable
- Country of Origin
- Thailand
- UPC
- 718037902944